Sail Grand Prix set for Dubai debut
DUBAI: The first Dubai Sail Grand Prix is set to launch from Mina Rashid in the heart of Old Dubai on Nov. 12-13.
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MI Cape Town appoint Simon Katich as head coach; Hashim Amla to be batting coach
Simon Katich was on Thursday named chief coach of the MI Cape Town while South African batting great Hashim Amla will be at the helm of the side's batting unit, the franchise announced ahead of the inaugural South Africa T20 League. Joining Katich and Amla will be former New Zealand and Mumbai Indians batter James Pamment as the team's fielding coach and another former South African cricketer, Robin Peterson, as general manager. "It is an absolute honour to be offered the position of head coach for MI Cape Town.
England cricketers arrive for first Pakistan tour since 2005
cricket squad touched down in Karachi on Thursday on their first tour of Pakistan in 17 years -- a lengthy absence brought about by security fears. England last played in Pakistan in 2005 and were due to visit last year until pulling out at short notice after New Zealand also cancelled a tour citing safety concerns. The move infuriated the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), desperate to rehabilitate its security reputation, who called it "disrespectful".
Updated: A complete London travel guide to pay your respects to Queen Elizabeth II
Across the world, millions are grieving the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.
Aussie Katich named MI Cape Town head coach, Amla unveiled as batting guru
MI Cape Town on Thursday announced their coaching team ahead of the inaugural SA20 event scheduled for January.
Tickets For India vs Pakistan Clash In 2022 T20 World Cup Sold Out
Tickets for India's match against arch-rivals Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in the T20 World Cup 2022 on October 23 have been sold out, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Thursday. Even additional standing room tickets were "snapped up within minutes of going on sale", the ICC said. The global cricket body said that over 500,000 tickets have been sold for the upcoming mega event in Australia, which gets underway next month. India and Pakistan will face off in their opening Super 12s fixture.
Five talking points ahead of the new URC season
A new BKT United Rugby Championship season is upon us, with all four Irish provinces in action on Saturday.
Pope says McCullum helped him overcome fear of getting out
England batsman Ollie Pope has credited head coach Brendon McCullum with helping him overcome the fear of losing his wicket in test cricket, saying the New Zealander changed his mindset.